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The Mornington Peninsula’s Only Adult Ballet Atelier

Adult Ballet Training—Structured, Supportive, and Designed for Real Progress

Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula’s dedicated ballet program for adults—whether you’re starting for the first time or returning with intention.

Is this for you?

✔ You’ve never done ballet but want to learn properly
✔ You’re returning and want structure again
✔ You want to feel challenged and supported

How Training Works

We offer structured ballet training for adults—not casual drop-in classes.

  • Attend 1–2 classes per week

  • Train in 6–12 week blocks

  • Follow a clear level progression

  • Learn alongside a consistent group

This approach allows for real progress, not just one-off experiences.

Start Here

Not sure where to start?

1. Book a phone conversation
We’ll guide you into the right level

2. Begin With A Discovery Session

  • Experience a full class

  • Understand the program and teaching style

  • Receive guidance on your level

3. Choose Your Training Path
Continue with membership

Feeling Nervous? That’s Normal

Most students feel unsure before their first class.

You don’t need:

  • Experience

  • Flexibility

  • Strength

You only need the willingness to begin.

Ready to Begin?

Take your first step into structured adult ballet training.

Book Your First Class

or

Speak to Us First

Ballet belongs to everybody—not just the “young” or pre-professional.

This centuries-old art form is something alive, accessible, and deeply relevant to modern adult life.

What matters is not when you begin, but that you choose to begin at all

— and then keep going, with curiosity and courage.

So begin. Even now.

Especially now.

The Studio Schedule

Class Levels

  • Level 0, Beginners: Introduction To Classical Ballet | 60 min

    A structured introduction to classical technique for those at the very beginning their training.

    Thursdays 8.15PM-9.15PM

    60 minutes. 6 Week Program

    Mornington Community House.

  • A woman in black dance attire performing a ballet pose on stage in front of a backdrop with the word 'BALLET' and black and white stripes.

    Level 1, Beginners Classical Ballet: Fundamentals | 90 min

    For beginners who have completed the Level 0 Introduction, and know the basic terminology and steps.

    Tuesdays 11:30AM-1.00PM

    90 minutes 6 Week Program

    Studio 25, Mornington.

  • Older woman practicing ballet at the barre inside a dance studio, with the word 'BALLET' displayed in large letters behind her.

    Level 2, Elementary Classical Ballet: Foundations | 75 min

    For dancers with at least 3-6 months of recent experience. Or who are progressing from Beginners Level 1 when they feel confident to do so.

    Saturdays 10:45AM-12.00PM

    75 Minutes 12 Week Program

    Studio 25, Mornington.

  • A black and white photograph of a plus-sized woman in a dance pose in front of a ballet-themed backdrop, with the word "BALLET" written across the background.

    Level 3, Pre-Intermediate Classical Ballet: Progression | 90 min

    Focused training for dancers with 8-12 months of recent prior experience—or at least 3 years earlier in life.

    Tuesdays 1.00PM-2.30PM

    90 Minutes 12 Week Program

    Studio 25, Mornington.

  • A woman ballet dancer in a black top and beige tutu stretching with her arms raised above her head, standing in front of a background with the word 'BALLET' and a black and white circular design.

    Level 4, Intermediate Classical Ballet: Precision | 90 min

    For dancers with 8+ years of training, this intermediate class hones classical technique, strength, and artistic nuance.

    Saturdays 12.00PM–1:30PM

    90 Minutes 12 Week Program

    Studio 25, Mornington.

  • A woman in a flowing white dress is captured mid-air against a white background, with her arms extended and hair flowing behind her.

    Neoclassical Ballet | 90 min

    Experience the precision of classical technique infused with a fresh, expressive approach. Suitable for levels 2–5.

    Mondays 7.15PM-8.45PM

    90 Minutes 12 Week Program

    Frankston South.

  • A female ballet dancer in black attire performing a leap in front of a backdrop with the words 'BALLET' written across it.

    Level 5 Advanced Classical Ballet: Artistry | 60 min

    For dancers with 10+ years of training, this class deepens expression, refinement, and advanced classical technique.

    No classes scheduled currently. Email us with your interest.

  • Person unrolling a black yoga mat on a wooden floor.

    Floor Barre | 30 min

    Develop stability, alignment, and core strength with classical barre exercises performed on the floor—suitable for all levels.

    No classes scheduled currently. Email us with your interest.

“I Do Not Try To Dance Better Than Anyone Else. I Only Try To Dance Better Than Myself.”

- Mikhail Baryshnikov

Studio Enquiries

We aim to respond to all enquiries within 24–48 hours

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